DILTHEY Philippe Henry (1723-1781) RARE ANTIQUE BOOKS, UNIQUE MANUSCRIPTS, AUTOGRAPHS AND PHOTOGRAPHS

Lot 255
4 5005 000
Essay géographique sur la Russie avec le blason et la généalogie de la maison regnante, compilé de différens auteurs & manuscripts. [Moskva], Imperatorskii Moskovskii Universitet, 1771. Duodecimo. Engraved frontispiece, [18] ll. Incl. half title with French title to verso, Russian title, dedication and preface, 436 pp., with a large folding engraved plate and 33 engraved full-page coats-of-arms lettered A to HH, parallel text in French and Russian; folding plate with closed tear repaired, occasional light spotting or soiling, last page, flyleaves and endpapers with various inscriptions, especially in pencil. Contemporary half calf over marbled boards, spine in compartments with black title label; rubbed, spine especially, with thin vertical cracks. Bibliography: SK XVIII, 1883 / 1884; Sopikov 7878, Obolianinov 675. (+) This lot is under temporary importation and is subject to import tax (EU).